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If the changes go into effect, New York public school students would still have to take federally required tests in English, math, and science, plus a state-required social studies exam, according to Albany's ABC affiliate.
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New York students will still be required to take federal tests in English, math, and science, plus a state social studies exam, according to Albany's ABC affiliate.
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- Albany's ABC affiliate
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{ "policy": "Federally and state-required tests", "source": "Albany's ABC affiliate", "location": "New York" } - Subject Tags
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- September 18, 2026 at 12:01 AM (3 weeks ago)
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- September 18, 2026 at 12:01 AM (3 weeks ago)
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https://reason.com/2026/09/17/new-york-wants-to-scrap-testing-requirements-while-school-spending-soars
New York's Board of Regents voted to make standardized Regents exams optional for high school graduation, aiming to eliminate barriers for students. This move comes as school spending in the state continues to soar, despite mediocre student performance compared to national averages.
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